<p>At least fifteen people were killed on Saturday when Israel targeted a United Nations school that was providing refuge to hundreds of displaced Palestinians, according to the health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza.<img decoding=”async” class=”alignnone wp-image-267639″ src=”https://www.theindiaprint.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/theindiaprint.com-mohan-de-silva-the-secretary-of-sri-lankas-cricket-team-resigns-after-the-icc-odi-.jpg” alt=”theindiaprint.com mohan de silva the secretary of sri lankas cricket team resigns after the icc odi” width=”1407″ height=”936″ srcset=”https://www.theindiaprint.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/theindiaprint.com-mohan-de-silva-the-secretary-of-sri-lankas-cricket-team-resigns-after-the-icc-odi-.jpg 275w, https://www.theindiaprint.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/theindiaprint.com-mohan-de-silva-the-secretary-of-sri-lankas-cricket-team-resigns-after-the-icc-odi–150×100.jpg 150w” sizes=”(max-width: 1407px) 100vw, 1407px” title=”15 People Killed in Israeli Strike at Gaza UN School, According to Hamas Health Ministry 6″></p>
<p>At a news conference, ministry spokesperson Ashraf al-Qudra said, “The massacre at the Al-Fakhura school committed by the occupation (Israel) this morning left 15 martyrs and 70 wounded.”</p>
<p>Earlier, the ministry said that 12 people had died and 54 had been injured.</p>
<p>Israel did not immediately respond, and AFP was unable to independently verify the death toll.</p>
<p>UNRWA, the UN organization that provides assistance to Palestinian refugees, did not immediately respond either.</p>
<p>UNRWA said on Thursday that bombs had damaged four of its schools in the Gaza Strip, which housed displaced persons from the conflict.</p>
